q: Manual Flash

You can set the flash output from 1/64 power to 1/1 full power in 1/3- stop increments.

Use a hand-held flash meter to determine the required flash output to obtain a correct flash exposure. Setting the camera’s shooting mode to <W> or <q> is recommended.

1Press the <D> button so that <q> is displayed.

2 Set the flash output. Press the <8> button.

X The flash output blinks.

Press the <9> button to set the flash output, then press the <8> button.

ress the shutter button halfway to see the effective flash range displayed.

Flash Output Display

The manual flash output value will change as shown below when the flash output is decreased or increased.

(Example)

Figures for decreased flash output →

 

 

 

1/1

1/1 -0.3

1/1 -0.7

1/2

1/2 -0.3

1/2 -0.7

1/4

•••

1/2 +0.7

1/2 +0.3

1/4 +0.7

1/4 +0.3

•••

 

 

 

←Figures for increased flash output

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